Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver at Dungarvin

Vancouver, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Apr, 26

Salary

22.3

Posted On

02 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Companionship, Personalized Care, Activities of Daily Living, Meal Preparation, Housekeeping, Transportation Assistance, Mobility Assistance, Behavior Support, Communication Skills, Documentation, Team Collaboration

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Company Description Welcome to Dungarvin Supported Living, formerly known as Aacres. At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services—we’re a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we’ve been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You’ll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs. With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference—one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone’s life. Wage: $20.00/hour (The rate of pay and pay scale provided for this position are based on title and geographical location) Full range scale: $20.00-$22.30 What we have to offer: Schedule: Variety of shifts Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for eligible employees Supplemental Insurance Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for eligible employees Pet Insurance Life Insurance for eligible employees 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match for eligible employees PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees Growth and Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program National Brand Discounts Tapcheck- early pay access PAID training and orientation Job Description Enrich and support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment Provide companionship and personalized care while encouraging independence and self-care. Assist with activities of daily living, including dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating. Prepare meals and snacks. May include grocery shopping. Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties. Assist with transportation needs in the community; driving individuals to activities, appointments, and errands. Provide mobility and transfer assistance, which may include using mechanical lift devices. Implement positive behavior supports and de-escalate challenging behaviors when needed. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Valid US Driver's License Must be 18+ years or older 1 year of previous caregiving experience (Preferred) Good communication is key in this role. You’ll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Equal Opportunity Employer #EMWIJ 1/1

Responsibilities

Enrich and support the lives of residents while maintaining a safe environment. Assist with daily living activities and provide companionship to encourage independence.